Motherboard Description
CMOS Clear Jumper (JP5)
This jumper allows you to clear your CMOS RAM contents in order
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to reset your system configuration. . For more details on this check
theG. CMOS Clear (JP5) paragraph on page 40.
Front Panel connectors (J25)
This header allows you to connect the switches and LEDs on your
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front panel. Please check the C. Front Panel Connections chapter
on page 25 for more details and lay-outs.
ALi M5283 Serial ATA/IDE RAID chip
The M5283 provides personal computer systems with PCI device
solution of the highest integration: It includes two Serial-ATA Host
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controllers for supporting a total of 2 ports, one fully Parallel-ATA
Host controller for supporting a single channel and a Flash ROM
controller..
SATA Connectors
These connectors allow you to attach one UDMA 150 hard disk to
each connector. Note that SATA 3 and 4 are controlled by the ALi
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M5283 chip, and can support RAID 0 and 1. For more information
on these connectors check the IDE Device Installation (HDD,
CD-ROM) paragraph on page 22.
VIA VT6306 IEEE1394 Firewire chip
The VT6306 IEEE 1394 OHCI Host Controller provides high
performance serial connectivity. It implements the Link and Phy
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layers for IEEE 1394-1995 High Performance Serial Bus and 1394a
Draft 4.0. It is compliant with 1394 Open HCI 1.0 and 1.1
with DMA engine support for high performance data transfer via a
32-bit bus master PCI host bus interface.
IEEE1394 Firewire connector
These connectors allow you to attach IEEE 1394 connectors or
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devices to the motherboard. The lay-out can be found in the 8. IEEE
1394 (Firewire) Connector (FW1/FW2) paragraph on page 37.
USB 2.0 connectors
This connector supports 1 USB 2.0 ports per connector. For details
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on the lay-out, please check the 5. Universal Serial Bus
(USB1/USB2, USB3/USB4, USB20_2) paragraph on page 30.
GAMEPORT connector
This connector is to attach your gameport connector to. Gameports
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are used to connect for example joysticks to. For more details check
the paragraph on page 30.
SY-K8USA DRAGON Ultra
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